POEMS INCLUDING PERSONIFICATION

If you are unsure what personification is, look at the TEACHERS PAGE, FIGURATIVE WRITING, PERSONIFICATION for details. Some of my poems are written specifically as personification poems, whilst others simply use personification along with a combination of figurative writing techniques so may include it to a lesser degree. I have listed all of my poems in which I have used some personification together here, and have provided a description with each poem to give an indication as to how much personification features within it, as they will vary in usefulness when teaching (or learning) personification specifically as a figurative writing skill.

Highlighted Snowdrop Poem (Personification)

27 January 2012

This is a duplication of my Good Morning Little Snowdrop poem, showing all of the personification examples in bold text and the alliteration examples in the refrains underlined.

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Good Morning Little Snowdrop

27 January 2012

This beautiful snowdrop poem is a great example of personification poetry, whilst including some alliteration in the refrains, and one example of word play (leaves)

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Child Mine Workers

25 January 2012

    This senses poem includes lots of figurative language such as personification, adjectives, alliteration and metaphors that the children of Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary school gave me during a poetry workshop about life down the mines for the poor Victorian children in Britain.

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